The 2010 Penfolds Bin 169 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon (sealed under screw cap) is an exceptional, highly structured Australian red. It features a concentrated profile of blackberry, dark fruit, and mint, complemented by 14 months of aging in 100% new French oak.
Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Tasting Profile: The wine is celebrated for its poised, elegant, and dense structure. It balances Coonawarra's cool-climate freshness with minty, leafy notes, dark berries, and subtle hints of cigar box, spice, and dark chocolate derived from French oak
Aging Potential: Known for its firm, fine-grained tannins, the 2010 Bin 169 is a benchmark for the region and is built for exceptional long-term cellaring.
Critical Acclaim: It is routinely rated as one of the top Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignons, praised for its purity and seamless, lingering finish.